Ping from specific VMkernel adapter in vSphere 6

When troubleshooting network problems on ESXi hosts you want to specify the outgoing VMkernel adapter. As explained here you can ping from a specific VMkernel adapter with the -I parameter. In vSphere 6.0, or with VXLAN activated, this might not work as expected and displays the following error.

The problem is related to the multiple TCP/IP Stack features introduced in vSphere 6.0. To ping from specific VMkernel adapters that are not in the default Stack (defaultTcpipStack) you have to manually specify the NetStack with the -S parameter.

Ping from a vmkernel Interface that is not part of the defaultTcpipStack default stack fails with the following error message: